State, conflict, and democracy in Africa /
State, conflict, and democracy in Africa /
edited by Richard Joseph.
- Boulder, Colo. : L. Rienner, 1999.
- xii, 527 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-510) and index.
State, conflict, and democracy in Africa / Third wave of democratization in Africa: ambiguities and contradictions / Rethinking democratic transitions: lessons from Eastern and Southern Africa / Reconfiguration of power in late twentieth-century Africa / Economic bases of democratization / Globalization and African democracy / Crisis management and the making of "choiceless democracies" / "Mauritius miracle": democracy, institutions and economic policy / African politics: the next generation / Governance and the reconstitution of political order / Senegal's enlarged presidential majority: deepening democracy or detour? / Testing democracy in Benin: experiments in institutional reform / Race, class, and neopatrimonialism in Zimbabwe / Role of citizenship laws in multiethnic societies: evidence from Africa / Local governance, democracy and development / Ethnic politics in Africa: change and continuity / Ethnic insecurity, peace agreements, and state building / Autocracy, violence, and ethnomilitary rule in Nigeria / First look at second elections in Africa, with illustrations from Zambia / Ghana: the challenges of consolidating democracy / Challenges to democratic consolidation in Namibia / State, conflict, and democracy in Africa: the complex process of renewal / Richard Joseph -- Crawford Young -- John W. Harbeson -- Richard Joseph -- Robert H. Bates -- Nicolas van de Walle -- Thandika Mkandawire -- Deborah Brautigam -- Richard L. Sklar -- Goran Hyden -- Linda J. Beck -- Bruce A. Magnusson -- Scott D. Taylor -- Jeffrey Herbst -- Dele Olowu -- Marina Ottaway -- Donald Rothchild --State, civil society, and genocide in Rwanda / Timothy Longman -- Richard Joseph -- Michael Bratton and Daniel N. Posner -- E. Gyimah-Boadi -- Gretchen Bauer -- Adebayo Olukoshi.
This volume explores the important dimensions of state formation and erosion, social conflict, and the gains and setbacks of democratization in contemporary Africa. It looks at the dominant patterns of political restructuring since the upheavals of the early 1990s.
1555877990 9781555877996 1555875335 9781555875336
98006153
GB9913082 bnb GB99-13082
Since 1960
Democracy--Africa.
Social conflict--Africa.
Africa.
1997.
ethnicity.
democracy.
political change.
conference papers (form)
15.80 history of Africa.
Democracy
Politics and government
Social conflict
Aufsatzsammlung.
JQ1879.A15 / S1
Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-510) and index.
State, conflict, and democracy in Africa / Third wave of democratization in Africa: ambiguities and contradictions / Rethinking democratic transitions: lessons from Eastern and Southern Africa / Reconfiguration of power in late twentieth-century Africa / Economic bases of democratization / Globalization and African democracy / Crisis management and the making of "choiceless democracies" / "Mauritius miracle": democracy, institutions and economic policy / African politics: the next generation / Governance and the reconstitution of political order / Senegal's enlarged presidential majority: deepening democracy or detour? / Testing democracy in Benin: experiments in institutional reform / Race, class, and neopatrimonialism in Zimbabwe / Role of citizenship laws in multiethnic societies: evidence from Africa / Local governance, democracy and development / Ethnic politics in Africa: change and continuity / Ethnic insecurity, peace agreements, and state building / Autocracy, violence, and ethnomilitary rule in Nigeria / First look at second elections in Africa, with illustrations from Zambia / Ghana: the challenges of consolidating democracy / Challenges to democratic consolidation in Namibia / State, conflict, and democracy in Africa: the complex process of renewal / Richard Joseph -- Crawford Young -- John W. Harbeson -- Richard Joseph -- Robert H. Bates -- Nicolas van de Walle -- Thandika Mkandawire -- Deborah Brautigam -- Richard L. Sklar -- Goran Hyden -- Linda J. Beck -- Bruce A. Magnusson -- Scott D. Taylor -- Jeffrey Herbst -- Dele Olowu -- Marina Ottaway -- Donald Rothchild --State, civil society, and genocide in Rwanda / Timothy Longman -- Richard Joseph -- Michael Bratton and Daniel N. Posner -- E. Gyimah-Boadi -- Gretchen Bauer -- Adebayo Olukoshi.
This volume explores the important dimensions of state formation and erosion, social conflict, and the gains and setbacks of democratization in contemporary Africa. It looks at the dominant patterns of political restructuring since the upheavals of the early 1990s.
1555877990 9781555877996 1555875335 9781555875336
98006153
GB9913082 bnb GB99-13082
Since 1960
Democracy--Africa.
Social conflict--Africa.
Africa.
1997.
ethnicity.
democracy.
political change.
conference papers (form)
15.80 history of Africa.
Democracy
Politics and government
Social conflict
Aufsatzsammlung.
JQ1879.A15 / S1